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Finally, the Grand Opening of The Domain is here! That means it’s time to mark your calendar for this Saturday, March 22nd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., so you can attend the highly anticipated unveiling of The Domain’s stylish townhomes and single-level flats. You’ll be right across the street from the Anaheim Packing District as you spend a fun-filled day touring The Domain’s five model homes – and, you’ll enjoy delicious treats from Gypsy Den and Center Street Cheese Shop, plus more refreshments and entertainment throughout the day.

All of this is designed to give you a taste of the lifestyle that can be yours at The Domain, and a taste is all you’ll need to realize you never want to leave. The Domain gives you the opportunity to put homeownership in its place, right in the heart of the New Anaheim, where the Packing District is the heart of the lifestyle.

Of course, location is just one of the most exciting parts of living at The Domain. You’ll also love living in an intelligently designed townhome or single-level flat, which will have 1 to 3 bedrooms and 1 to 2 baths in approximately 746 to 1,644 square feet. The high quality architecture you value is all there, but the technologically advanced features of the modern are too. Prices start from the $350,000s, which is incredible!

To visit the new townhomes of The Domain during its Model Grand Opening celebration from the 5 Freeway, exit Lincoln Avenue and head east. Turn right on Anaheim Blvd, and The Domain will be on your right. After the grand opening, the sales office and model homes will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Have questions? Just call (888) 413-2177.

What’s the best thing about Cortile at Colony Park? These flats and new townhomes in Anaheim are what Brookfield Residential has chosen to be its final neighborhood in the Historic Colony District of Anaheim, so they pulled out all the stops for it. You’ll love the interiors, which are as stylish and sophisticated as they are modern and comfortable, and you’ll go crazy for all the outdoor amenities, like the swimming pools and shared gathering spaces. Inside, you’ll have 730 to 1,682 square feet of space to enjoy, and your choice of one to three bedrooms and 1.5-2.5 baths. With all that going for it, it’s hard to decide what the best thing about this community is!

Cortile at Colony Park is priced from the low $400,000s; these FHA approved homes are perfect for buyers of all types, including singles, couples and downsizers – even small families. To ask questions that can help you make your buying decision, call the sales office at (888) 448-4550 or stop in to 685 South Casita St., Anaheim, CA 92805. These townhomes in Anaheim have models available for viewing Friday-Monday from 10am to 6pm, and Tuesday-Thursday by appointment.

If you’re ready for a home with all the perks you could hope for, and you know that home is in Anaheim, then you’re probably ready for Casita at Colony Park. That’s where you can find the Anaheim new homes that Brookfield Residential has constructed just for buyers like you. Equipped with the open floor plan you want and the smart design features you need, Casita at Colony Park has such generous spaces and architectural excellence, you’ll never even realize you’re in a townhome. And outside, you’ll love the built-in community that keeps everyone close, with swimming pools, parks, and plenty of private, resort-inspired amenities. Plus, don’t forget: You’ll be located I the heart of the Historic Colony District, near the Center St. Promenade and Farmers Park.

Priced from the $500,000s, Casita at Colony Park is for buyers who want the best of what Anaheim has to offer. To see these Anaheim new homes, just take the 5 Freeway to the Lincoln Avenue exit and head east. Turn right on Olive Street and follow the signs to The Welcome House at Colony Park, which is open Friday-Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday-Thursday by appointment. For more information on any Colony Park community, call (888) 572-5861.

If you already love living in Irvine, now you have one more reason: the community of Irvine new homes that just arrived, La Cresta at Woodbury. This neighborhood is for the upscale Orange County home buyer who has already arrived, and now wants a home that shows it.

La Cresta at Woodbury absolutely accomplishes this goal for you, with 3,622 - 4,098 square feet of living space, 4-6 bedrooms and up to 5.5 baths – not to mention extras and upgrades like second-floor family rooms, extra spacious garages and exteriors that impress with Montecito, Spanish Colonial and Santa Barbara influences. There are luxurious touches inside and out; if you really want a high end home in Irvine, then we know you won’t be disappointed.

Priced from the $1 millions, La Cresta at Woodbury is for qualified home buyers who are excited to live in the best part of Irvine available. If you have questions before going to visit, call the sales office to speak with a Brookfield Residential representative at (888) 256-7169. If you are ready to see them now, though, simply head over to 41 Clocktower, Irvine, CA 92620.

Once you combine an ideal location with space and functionality, is there anything that could make it any better? How about an uncommon level of style and flair? That’s what you get at Palmetto at Rosedale by Brookfield Residential, which is an innovative new townhome neighborhood in Rosedale, the San Gabriel Valley’s #1 new master-planned community.

Palmetto has the most desirable interior features for owners to enjoy, including gourmet kitchens with center islands, first-floor living suites and loft spaces – and outside, covered patios or private decks that make outdoor entertaining a breeze. The homes range from 1,447 to 2,090 square feet, which makes these some of the most generously sized townhomes in the area.

As if that wasn’t enough, Palmetto at Rosedale homes are also in a highly “walkable” location – right near where the future Metro Gold Line boarding station will be! Prices for Palmetto at Rosedale start from the $400,000s, which adds great affordability to the mix. Wow!

How do you get to Palmetto at Rosedale? From Pasadena, take the 210 East and exit Azusa Ave. Turn right on Foothill Blvd., left on Palm, then right on The Promenade and follow the signs. From San Bernardino and Riverside counties, take the same side streets after getting on the 210 West and exiting at Citrus Ave. The models are open daily from 10-5, and Wednesdays from 2-5. Call (888) 576.4287 for more information.

At the north Austin new homes of Preston Village, singles, couples and families can all enjoy a home that is designed to meet the demands of contemporary buyers like them. That means low maintenance living, where someone else mows the lawn so you have more time to spend with those you care about. It means an easy commute to work, with a drive that is only 25 minutes from home to get into downtown Austin. It also means homes that have all the modern detail you want, like high ceilings, gourmet kitchens and more. And of course, it means a great price, which starts from the $210,000s.

You don’t have to settle for just any home at Preston Village. There are eight floorplans to choose from, and buyers have their choice of two, three and four bedrooms in the home. If you are still putting together your list of north Austin new homes to go see in person this weekend, put it on your short list now. When the time comes, head over to 16016 Travesia Way, Austin, TX 78728. Before your visit, you can speak with a Milestone Community Builders representative at (512) 900-8891 if you would like to.

Thanks to builders like Brookfield Residential, San Diego County is one of the best places in the nation to buy a new home. San Diego new homes are in high demand, and that’s why they sell out so quickly. Fortunately, you can still enjoy one for yourself when you buy at Descanso at Del Sur. This is a brand new neighborhood of homes will be located in the highly sought-after community of Del Sur in North San Diego County.

Comprised of just 39 new homes, Descanso is designed to embrace the aspirations of buyers who want a modern, more comfortable kind of luxury in their homes. This is where to buy if you need space for your growing family, because the homes are large and the homesites are larger (many of them with canyon views!). Inside, you can enjoy a great room, a kitchen with an oversized island and a first floor master bedroom for the ultimate in privacy. On the second floor, your remaining four to six bedrooms are waiting, and there is even a spacious family retreat room that is large enough to accommodate your furniture, media center and a play area for the kids.

All this is spread out over 3,423 - 3,940 square feet of living space! These San Diego new homes are priced from the low $1,000,000s, so they are for exclusive buyers who want an exclusive home. If you are in that market, join the interest list now for updates on all the milestones!

Temecula new homes have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, sustaining the bubble burst and continuing to perform well no matter the market conditions. The simple fact is, buyers love the Temecula area for its wide open spaces, great schools and quality recreational activities. Now, there is a new community of new homes in the Temecula area for you to check out: Liberty at Morningstar Ranch, which is a brand new neighborhood nestled just outside Temecula in French Valley.

Liberty will offer impressively sized homes, with yards large enough for all the personal details you want to add: custom entertainment patios, swimming pools, jacuzzis and children’s play equipment. Aren’t those the things that make family life more fun? You can have them when you buy your next home at Liberty. Here are some more important details about this community:

• Homes with approximately 3,120-4,157 square feet • Three to six bedrooms• Up to five and a half baths• Your choice of a first floor or second floor master suite

Plus, there are innovative outdoor covered rooms that will connect the family’s indoor and outdoor living spaces. This is the perfect way to bring the outdoors in! There’s a lot more to learn about these Temecula new homes; right now, you need to know that pricing is anticipated from the $400,000s. To make sure you don’t miss any more details, get on the mailing list now by filling out the contact form.

If you are getting ready for a big move this spring but haven’t quite figured out where in San Diego County you’re headed for yet, may we suggest the Carlsbad new homes of Palo Verde at the Foothills? That is where qualifying buyers are enjoying the handiwork of Brookfield Residential’s latest accomplishment, a new home community that shines among the best neighborhoods in Carlsbad. Because it is located just a few minutes’ drive from miles and miles of coastal beaches, there’s no doubt that Palo Verde is in the perfect location – but what about everything else? No problem; we’ve got it covered with some more details on Palo Verde:

All this and much more can be yours, at a price from the $700,000s to $800,000s. Buyers who believe they qualify can go see Palo Verde at the Foothills this weekend; if you go, you are in for a treat! If you have any questions about these Brookfield Residential homes, you can also call the sales team at (888) 413-1909.

If you are seeking an exclusive neighborhood in an exclusive area of San Diego, then the Encinitas new homes of Seaside Ridge at Encinitas may be for you. This is the community that the award-winning home builders of Brookfield Residential thoughtfully designed to include only 23 residences; now, that’s exclusive! The homes inside the community are chic and stately, with one and two story designs and approximately 2,663 - 4,559 square feet of space.

You can have a beautiful five bedroom home with 4.5 baths, appointed in a delicate balance of elegance and comfort, when you make Seaside Ridge your next home. Of course, you can have a great location, too; true to its name, the community of Seaside Ridge is located just minutes from the ocean in Encinitas.

Priced from the low $1 millions, Seaside Ridge at Encinitas is priced so that home buyers like you can have the privacy you desire. If you wish to see these Encinitas new homes in person, please call (888) 520-3599 first to discuss your home buying profile with a Brookfield Homes representative; then, you can visit the homes at 809 Dolphin Circle, Encinitas, CA 92024.